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desribe the lateral wall of the TC.
6The lateral membranous wall is almost entirely formed from the peaked convexity of the
(primary) tympanic membrane, but also, superiorly, by the bony wall of the epitympanic
recess. The handle of the malleus is attached to the tympanic membrane, while its head
extends into the epitympanic recess.
(primary) tympanic membrane, but also, superiorly, by the bony wall of the epitympanic
recess. The handle of the malleus is attached to the tympanic membrane, while its head
extends into the epitympanic recess.